Tag: galamsey

12 arrested for damaging Takoradi–Nsuta railway line

Twelve people suspected of engaging in illegal mining have been arrested for…

Salome Sakyi

Minority slams Mahama’s galamsey engagement as “publicity gimmick”

The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticised President John Dramani Mahama’s recent…

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Chairman Wontumi secures GH¢1m bail in galamsey probe

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi…

Salome Sakyi

Galamsey danger reaches beyond mining areas – Toxicologist

A food systems toxicologist and health risk assessment expert at the University…

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Declare galamsey a public health emergency – Pharmacists urge gov’t

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has urged the government to urgently…

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Stop talking, take action on galamsey – Catholic Knights to Mahama

The Knights of St. John International and Ladies’ Auxiliary has urged government…

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No hiding place for illegal miners – NAIMOS vows tough crackdown

At a recent meeting between President John Dramani Mahama and Civil Society…

Salome Sakyi

Prosecute galamsey kingpins – Catholic Bishops to Gov’t

Catholic Bishops in Ghana are urging the President to take decisive action…

Salome Sakyi

A/R: 6 dead, 4 rescued following collapse of galamsey pit

A galamsey pit that collapsed in Kasotie in the Atwima Mponua District…

Grace Tsotsoo Quaye

Galamsey crisis may soon warrant state of emergency – IEA warns

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has warned that Ghana is rapidly…

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